HTTP: HSphere WebShell CGI.C Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against the cgi.c component of HSphere Webshell. Webshell 2.4 and earlier versions are vulnerable. A successful attack can lead to execution of arbitrary code with root access.

Extended Description

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to overflow a buffer, and to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

Short Name
HTTP:OVERFLOW:WSHELL-CGIC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CGI.C HSphere Overflow WebShell
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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